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Xaar plc

Xaar plc is a company supplying industrial inkjet printheads and is based in Cambridge. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange.

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Xaar plc
TypePublic
LSEXAR
IndustryPrintheads
Founded1990
HeadquartersCambridge, UK
Key people
Andrew Herbert, (Chairman)
John Mills, (CEO)
RevenueIncrease £60.1 million (2025)1
Increase £1.1 million (2025)1
Increase £(3.4) million (2025)1
Total assetsDecrease £78.3 million (2025)1
Total equityDecrease £56.3 million (2025)1
SubsidiariesEPS
Websitewww.xaar.com

Xaar plc is a company supplying industrial inkjet printheads and is based in Cambridge. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange.

History

The company was established in 1990 as a result of an ink jet research project funded by AMI.2 Xaar became listed on the London Stock Exchange in October 19972 and went on to win The Queen's Award for Innovation for the development of piezo-inkjet printheads in 2005.3

Operations

Xaar have developed the technology behind the Xerox Colorgrafx wide-format printer.2

References

References

  1. "Annual Results 2025". Xaar. Retrieved 24 March 2026.
  2. "Graham Wylie". 3 April 2000. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
  3. "No. 57618". The London Gazette (Supplement). 21 April 2005. p. 4.
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